Garrison Keillor's Podcast

Garrison Keillor's Podcast

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  • Typical duration

    5 min

    per episode

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    90%

    finish an episode

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Garrison Keillor's Podcast episodes

  • The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, February 9, 2020
    On this day in 1964, the Beatles appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show for the first time, as studio audience members screamed and 73 million people watched from home.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, February 8, 2020
    It’s the 96th birthday of translator and poet Lisel Mueller (1924), who said, “There is a double satisfaction in being someone else and still being myself.”

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Friday, February 7, 2020
    It’s the birthday of Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867), who was 65 years old when she published “Little House in the Big Woods.” It sold very well despite being published during the Depression.

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  • The Writer's Almanac - Thursday, February 6, 2020
    Today is the birthday of the man who wrote, "Come live with me and be my love / And we will all the pleasures prove" —Christopher Marlowe (1564).

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Wednesday, February 5, 2020
    Today is the birthday of actor and writer Christopher Guest (1948), who has written mockumentaries including “This is Spinal Tap” (1984) and “A Mighty Wind” (2004).

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Tuesday, February 4, 2020
    Today is the birthday of feminist Betty Friedan (1921), who wrote in “The Feminine Mystique” about the cultural myth that women should find total fulfillment as wives and mothers.

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  • The Writer's Almanac - Monday, February 3, 2020
    On this day 150 years ago, the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified to give all male citizens the right to vote regardless of their race.

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    5 min
  • The Writer's Almanac - Sunday, February 2, 2020
    Today is the birthday of James Joyce (1882) and also the day his “Ulysses” was published in 1922. He said of writing, “In the particular is contained the universal.”

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  • The Writer's Almanac - Saturday, February 1, 2020
    It’s the birthday of Harlem Renaissance icon Langston Hughes (1902), a writer who had also worked as a Paris nightclub doorman, a seaman on ships, a waiter, and a truck farmer.

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  • The Writer's Almanac - Friday, January 31, 2020
    Today is the birthday of Norman Mailer (1923), whose best-selling first novel “The Naked and the Dead” made him a celebrity at 25 years old.

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    5 min

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